A suspect is in custody after an active shooter incident and house fire in Glenwood, Iowa. Multiple victims reported. Police and fire crews remain on scene.

Active Shooter & House Fire in Glenwood, Iowa — Suspect Caught

On August 6, 2025, law enforcement and emergency responders were called to a terrifying scene near 6th Street and North Grove Street in Glenwood, Iowa. Multiple individuals were injured during an active shooter incident, followed by a residential house fire that destroyed a nearby home.

What Happened?

Authorities reported a large-scale emergency response involving police, fire, and EMS crews. A perimeter was quickly established and roads surrounding the 400 block of North Grove Street were shut down. Residents were urged to stay clear of the area.

The situation has been classified as a multi-victim shooting, and officials confirmed the suspect is now in custody. The cause of the house fire is still under investigation.

Is There Any Ongoing Threat?

While Glenwood is located just miles from Offutt Air Force Base, there is currently no known threat to the base or the wider community. The scene remains active as investigators work to assess the full extent of the situation.

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• Date: August 6, 2025
• Location: Glenwood, Iowa
• Agencies: Glenwood PD, Mills County Sheriff, EMS